38A:3-19 Purpose of council; responsibilities.
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5. The council shall:
a. Be a structural liaison and public relations body on behalf of this State in all matters relating to federal military and naval installations located within this State or proposed to be located herein. The council shall communicate and cooperate with the President of the United States and with all other federal officials and employees and private persons for the effectuation of the purposes of this act.
b. Work with the public and private sectors to maximize the quality of life for all military personnel and their dependents by facilitating access to government services, educational institutions, recreation facilities, and job opportunities.
c. Increase public awareness of military missions performed in New Jersey and the economic impact they have on this State and its citizens.
d. Work with the State and local governments to improve the effectiveness of military installations by facilitating coordinated planning and expedited review of military and Coast Guard permits and other requests.
e. Work with the State and local governments and military and Coast Guard installations to minimize encroachment around military and Coast Guard installations.
f. Convene meetings at least twice a year with installation commanders to discuss how New Jersey can more effectively support military and Coast Guard installations in the State.
L.1992,c.86,s.5; amended 2005, c.40, s.2.